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again, this is -- this was the stance of law enforcement all day. those weapons are the same issued to the armed forces overseas. that's a basic m-4 semi-automatic long barrelled weapon. they were not fooling around. they had an extremely dangerous suspect pinned down. several people noticed a black vehicle which people assume to be a hearse in the foreground. we don't know if that's true. various sizes and shapes of vehicles. some of which folks have never seen before because they are for specialized tasks. lester holt, anything from where you are. >> reporter: you're talking about the fear and the children of people who heard explosions and shots last night. any of us who heard shots fired in anger know what a horrible sound that is. it takes a while to learn when it's coming your way. you don't know. that's what a lot of people heard last night with explosions and shots. i want to point out we have been watching police officers work so well together. different agencies. we know that typically their arrival is between agencies. they are united in
again, this is -- this was the stance of law enforcement all day. those weapons are the same issued to the armed forces overseas. that's a basic m-4 semi-automatic long barrelled weapon. they were not fooling around. they had an extremely dangerous suspect pinned down. several people noticed a black vehicle which people assume to be a hearse in the foreground. we don't know if that's true. various sizes and shapes of vehicles. some of which folks have never seen before because they are for...
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remarkably, despite all the gunfire when police encountered the men in watertown, several law enforcement officials say the brothers appear to have had only a single semiautomatic handgun, now being analyzed by massachusetts police. state authorities say they'll file charges of their own later this week for the killing of sean collier, the m.i.t. campus policeman that authorities say the tsarnaev brothers shot thursday night. members of congress say they want answers about whether the intelligence community should have done more to follow up on the older brother, tamerlan, after the russians complained two years ago that he appeared to be growing more radicalized. >> what about his electronic footprint, the suspect's cell phone they were trying to use to track him, the laptop they were anxious to look for inside his apartment? >> reporter: right. they have all that. they do have his cell phone we were told today. and they're looking through all of that for evidence that others may have been working with them. but they say every day they look into this, they become more convinced or leanin
remarkably, despite all the gunfire when police encountered the men in watertown, several law enforcement officials say the brothers appear to have had only a single semiautomatic handgun, now being analyzed by massachusetts police. state authorities say they'll file charges of their own later this week for the killing of sean collier, the m.i.t. campus policeman that authorities say the tsarnaev brothers shot thursday night. members of congress say they want answers about whether the...
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the usual warning on every episode of "law & order." there's a question of public safety and they can question him for 48 hours before having to give him the warning and use that information in court. the justice department says most people even in these circumstances, even facing very serious charges ultimately the death penalty if the government chooses to bring it, they still choose to talk. it's a controversial decision nonetheless. some republicans think anyone who commits an act of terrorism even on american soil, even if they're american citizens as he is, should be brought before a military tribunal and treated as enemy combatant. >> it's a political hot potato. a lot of administration officials point out the so-called underwear bomber, umar farouk abdulmutallab continued to talk after being mirandized. thank you to you. >> what are investigators doing now? michael leiter served as the director of the national counterterrorism center under presidents bush and obama. good morning to you. >> good morning, matt. >> let's talk about
the usual warning on every episode of "law & order." there's a question of public safety and they can question him for 48 hours before having to give him the warning and use that information in court. the justice department says most people even in these circumstances, even facing very serious charges ultimately the death penalty if the government chooses to bring it, they still choose to talk. it's a controversial decision nonetheless. some republicans think anyone who commits an...
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there has been a huge amount of law enforcement here and military. about a half hour ago, we saw two or three army national guard black hawk helicopters, couple of them touched down in a field or some sort of landing zone down the road here. they may be used in a capacity of helping transport some equipment for some other agencies. the military does have explosive ordnance teams here as well as police to help secure the area as the s.w.a.t. teams continue to work through it. they claim they are making progress in ruling out some of those areas that they think might be or more likely than not, to be hiding places for the suspects. >> all right, lester holt in watertown, massachusetts. thank you for the update. we'll continue to follow the developments. take a quick break. back after this. icians. the service providers that i've found on angie's list actually have blown me away. join today and find out why over 1 million members count on angie's list. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. ♪ [ male announcer ] now's the time to spring, get 2 perennia
there has been a huge amount of law enforcement here and military. about a half hour ago, we saw two or three army national guard black hawk helicopters, couple of them touched down in a field or some sort of landing zone down the road here. they may be used in a capacity of helping transport some equipment for some other agencies. the military does have explosive ordnance teams here as well as police to help secure the area as the s.w.a.t. teams continue to work through it. they claim they are...
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>> this is changing the face of law enforcement. catching these events before they happen is the name of the game. >> reporter: boston police do not have this technology yet, but told us by phone late last night that right now everything is on the table. it is important to note here, matt, police officials say this technology by no means does it replace police officers on the streets patrolling. they say it is just a tool to help them. if anything else, the reason they wanted us to share this with you at home, because they are hoping it will deter terrorists, we will catch you before you strike. >> thank you very much. >>> coming up on a much lighter note, songs that tend to get stuck in your head. and more importantly, how to flush them out. we'll catch up with ryan seacrest as he gets set to host our next hour. right after this. original recipe? dad, i think you ate the bones. i did what? you ate the bones! i ate the bones? i ate the bones! i ate the bones! [ male announcer ] kfc original recipe, now available without the bone. fr
>> this is changing the face of law enforcement. catching these events before they happen is the name of the game. >> reporter: boston police do not have this technology yet, but told us by phone late last night that right now everything is on the table. it is important to note here, matt, police officials say this technology by no means does it replace police officers on the streets patrolling. they say it is just a tool to help them. if anything else, the reason they wanted us to...
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. >> the reports of violence by her husband and brother-in-law came as an absolute shock to me all. >> reporter: and the victims' families continue to mourn. funerals for slain m.i.t. officer sean collier and 8-year-old martin richard whose family held a private service. saying in a statement, we laid our son mart ton rest. and now he is at peace. city and state officials have created a charity for the victim. it's called the one fund. so far, they have raised $20 million and counting. savannah, another critical day in the investigation going forward. investigators now analyzing phone calls event mails from the suspect. trying to verify the younger brother's story that they acted alone. >> thank you. let's get to justice correspondent pete williams following the investigation from the investigative ends. pete, good morning. let me try to track down one thing that's been in some newspapers, and that is, these suspects may have been intent on traveling to new york. what do you know about that? >> i think that's been pretty well discounted by now. it's based on a statement made with the
. >> the reports of violence by her husband and brother-in-law came as an absolute shock to me all. >> reporter: and the victims' families continue to mourn. funerals for slain m.i.t. officer sean collier and 8-year-old martin richard whose family held a private service. saying in a statement, we laid our son mart ton rest. and now he is at peace. city and state officials have created a charity for the victim. it's called the one fund. so far, they have raised $20 million and...